rī'chəs
The definition of honorable is a person with a high position, worthy of respect or with high morals.
Free from guilt; innocent
Without sin; innocent
(Countable) A righteous act, or righteous quality.
Promising; likely:
Having great reverence for God; pious.
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Suitable or proper in nature; fitting:
Kind and generous.
Worthy of trust; dependable; reliable
Fair, under widely held moral principles, often embodied in court precedents; or referring to a remedy available in a court of equity.
Exactly and carefully conducted.
Having or showing great emotion or zeal; ardent:
Having or showing high moral qualities or ideals, or greatness of character; lofty
Sane, clear thinking.
fairminded
Virtuous
Worthy of commendation; deserving praise; admirable, creditable or meritorious.
Without equal; unrivaled
Of standard quality; specif., designating a silver alloy that is at least 92.5 percent pure silver
Deserving reward or praise; having merit.
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The definition of devoted is someone who is very loyal and steadfast in giving love or attention.
Marked by, feeling, or expressing reverence.
Keeping faith; maintaining allegiance; constant; loyal
impious (antonym)
Not pious
reliable (related)
(Signal processing, of a communication protocol) Such that either a sent packet will reach its destination, even if it requires retransmission, or the sender will be told that it didn't
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Highly moral, especially in showing kindness or forgiveness, as in overlooking insults or not seeking revenge.
Having principles, as of conduct
Having no moral failing or guilt:
(Archaic) Honest, virtuous, or truthful
Accepting of one's legal or moral obligations and willing to do them well, and without complaint.
Severe; strict; exacting
scrupulosity
The property of being scrupulous.
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Honest and just; honorable
Having sufficient worth; deserving:
Governed by, or made or done according to, what one knows is right; scrupulous; honest
The definition of moral is something that relates to the rules of right and wrong.
Favoring no one side or party more than another; without prejudice or bias; fair; just
Meriting praise; highly commendable.
The definition of angelic is heavenly or spiritual or like an angel in goodness and beauty.
Showing or caused by reverence
Tense; not relaxed.
Filled with or showing a conviction of being morally superior, or more righteous than others; smugly virtuous
Behaving with sanctimony:
irreligious (antonym)
Describing a conscious rejection of religion.
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profane (antonym)
Treating sacred things with contempt, disrespect, irreverence, or undue familiarity; blasphemous, impious. Hence, specifically; Irreverent in language; taking the name of God in vain; given to swearing; blasphemous; as, a profane person, word, oath, or tongue.
holy (related)
(Slang) Used as an intensifier in various interjections.
religious (related)
Characterized by adherence to religion or a religion; devout; pious; godly
egotistic (related)
Tenets of a religion can also be considered to be a code of ethics.
Able to be depended on for the discharge of obligations incurred; of unimpaired credit.
Having or showing religious devotion; zealous in the performance of religious obligations
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religiose
Excessively religious, especially in a conspicuous or sentimental manner.
Intended to be worn or positioned facing outward or toward an observer:
Of, relating to, resembling, or befitting a saint.
Irritatingly pleased with oneself; self-satisfied.
Having, or characterized by, moral virtue; righteous
Dutiful observance of this law in one's life; right conduct
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Complete and confirmed integrity; uprightness:
(Now rare) The fact or quality of being right or correct; correctness of opinion or judgement. [from 15th c.]
Excessive or affected piety.
The property of being sanctimonious.
(Obs.) sanctity
(Countable) The result or product of being upright.
wicked (antonym)
Severe and distressing:
dishonest (antonym)
Not honest; lying, cheating, etc.
unfair (antonym)
Contrary to justice or a sense of fairness:
corrupt (antonym)
Containing errors or alterations, especially ones that prevent proper understanding or use:
immoral (antonym)
Not in conformity with the accepted standards of proper sexual behavior, specif., unchaste or lewd
Standing straight; erect
(Informal) Characterized by candor, honesty, ethical behavior, etc.
Out-and-out; thorough:
Held or owned by just or proper claim:
on the up-and-up (or up and up)
unrighteous (antonym)
Not right; unjust; unfair
sinner (related)
the-righteous (related)
blasphemer (related)
merciful (related)
sanctified (related)
repentant (related)
disbeliever (related)
the wicked (related)
divine (related)
god (related)
Worthy, as of reward, praise, or aid.
Worthy of being lauded; praiseworthy; commendable; as, laudable motives; laudable actions; laudable ambition.
Precise or scrupulous; finicky or nitpicky.
morally justifiable
Virtuous
Kind, generous.
Of, showing, or constituting philanthropy; charitable; benevolent; humane
having a clear conscience
Virtuous
Like or suitable to God or a god; divine
Of the spirit or the soul as distinguished from the body or material matters
Being a hypocrite:
Incapable of being morally corrupted.
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